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Budget Deficit - Ranking 1989

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In 1989, Equatorial Guinea (-76.17%), Solomon Islands (-15.33%), and Greece (-11.90%) ranked highest in budget deficit among all countries. Kuwait ranked lowest at 29.95%.

Budget Deficit by Country - 1989
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st Equatorial Guinea -76.17% +63.5%
2nd Solomon Islands -15.33% +8.5%
3rd Greece -11.90% -23.6%
4th Mongolia -11.77% +18.0%
5th Italy -10.95% -3.5%
6th Bhutan -10.14% -862.1%
7th Belgium -7.82% -4.2%
8th India -7.68% -9.5%
9th Jordan -6.89% +47.1%
10th Bolivia, Plurinational State of -5.50% +15.4%
11th Netherlands -5.09% -16.9%
12th Canada -4.72% -4.6%
13th Brunei Darussalam -4.69% -52.8%
14th Trinidad and Tobago -4.46% +52.2%
15th Bangladesh -4.31% -4.1%
16th Iceland -4.29% -122.3%
17th Mozambique -4.23% +34.6%
18th Portugal -3.48% +19.3%
19th Madagascar -3.35% -484.8%
20th Central African Republic -3.25% +12.8%
21st Austria -3.04% +9.8%
22nd St. Kitts and Nevis -2.99% +60.1%
23rd Spain -2.99% +12.1%
24th Kenya -2.39% -21.5%
25th Togo -2.18% -
26th New Zealand -2.16% -14.8%
27th St. Vincent and the Grenadines -1.92% -426.5%
28th France -1.80% +29.9%
29th Philippines -1.64% -
30th Colombia -1.45% -61.7%
31st Denmark -1.35% -1,381.3%
32nd Comoros -1.32% +51.1%
33rd China -0.91% +5.3%
34th Ghana -0.81% +24.5%
35th Papua New Guinea 0.34% +8.7%
36th United Kingdom 0.48% +92.7%
37th Switzerland 0.77% -15.9%
38th Congo, Republic of 0.78% -
39th Benin 0.89% -
40th St. Lucia 0.89% -55.8%
41st Australia 0.93% +93.9%
42nd Japan 1.23% +148.7%
43rd Norway 1.55% -34.5%
44th Burkina Faso 1.97% +145.5%
45th Hong Kong SAR, China 2.01% -39.3%
46th Sweden 3.57% -1.6%
47th Lesotho 3.88% +307.2%
48th Paraguay 5.48% +82.2%
49th Eswatini 5.82% +80.3%
50th Finland 7.14% +46.5%
51st Seychelles 8.26% -30.1%
52nd Kuwait 29.95% +8.1%

FAQ

Which country has the highest budget deficit in 1989?

Equatorial Guinea has the highest budget deficit in 1989 at -76.17%.

Which country has the lowest budget deficit in 1989?

Kuwait has the lowest budget deficit in 1989 at 29.95%.

How many countries are ranked by budget deficit?

52 countries have budget deficit data for 1989.

What are the top 3 countries by budget deficit?

1. Equatorial Guinea (-76.17%), 2. Solomon Islands (-15.33%), 3. Greece (-11.90%).